Massive Fire Erupts at Enfield Warehouse – Smoke Visible from M25!
A huge blaze has ripped through a two-storey warehouse on Mollison Avenue, Enfield, sparking a major emergency response. London Fire Brigade has deployed at least 12 fire engines and around 80 firefighters to tackle the inferno.
Blaze Engulfs Warehouse, Smoke Clouds M25
- The fire is ravaging most of the two-storey warehouse, sending thick smoke plumes visible from the nearby M25 motorway.
- The emergency call came in at 8:05pm, with 40 calls flooding London Fire Brigade’s control room.
- Fire crews from Enfield, Edmonton, Chingford, Woodford, Hertfordshire, and Essex are all battling the blaze.
Firefighters Fight With High-Tech Gear and Heavy Equipment
- Two 32-metre turntable ladders from Tottenham and Soho spray water from above the flames.
- A Hose Layer Unit supplies vital water pressure to keep the attack steady.
- A drone is providing overhead surveillance to help commanders strategise.
- Smoke is so thick it’s cutting visibility along Mollison Avenue and parts of the M25, causing travel disruptions.
Public Alert: Stay Indoors, Close Windows and Doors
Residents and businesses nearby have been advised to shut all windows and doors to avoid inhaling the heavy smoke drifting through the area.
“Firefighters are working incredibly hard to bring the fire under control. Given the scale of the incident and the volume of smoke, crews are expected to remain at the scene for several hours,” a spokesperson confirmed.
Where, What, and What Next?
- Location: Mollison Avenue, Enfield
- Impact: Smoke might affect traffic near Junction 25 of the M25 and along the A1055 corridor.
- Cause: Still unknown. Officials plan an investigation once the blaze is under control and it’s safe to enter.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned to UK News in Pictures for live updates on the Enfield warehouse fire.
